13 Aug 2019

Flip-Flops Are The Great Equalizer – Muskoka Real Estate

Seaplanes and helicopters and 20,000-square-foot homes. Is it still possible for the average person to own a place in Muskoka? Have you ever taken one of those two- to three-hour Muskoka Steamships cruises, on the RMS Segwun or the Wenonah...
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13 Aug 2019

From Market Gardeners To Mass Merchandisers – The Longo’s Story

Founded in 1956 by brothers Tommy, Joe and Gus, Longo Brothers Fruit Markets (Longo’s) is a family business committed to giving back to its communities in a significant, focused way. As we go about our busy days, fighting non-stop traffic...
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09 Jul 2019

Camp Erin Grief Camp for Kids

“It was like watching a box open up.” Maya Cossu was just five years old when her dad, Stefano, died of a bacterial infection, at the age of 50. Feeling like she was the only kid who had ever had...
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20 Jun 2019

Celebrating Authentic Québécois Cuisine – Chef J.C. Poirier

After 20 years in the restaurant business, chef J.C. Poirier credits being true to himself and his Québécois roots as the keys to his outsized success. For Jean-Christophe ( J.C.) Poirier, chef and owner of Vancouver’s St. Lawrence restaurant, food...
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20 Jun 2019

A Journey Of Love, Loss And Treasured Memories – Joseph & Melissa Magnotta

The future was bright for Joseph and Melissa Magnotta. Friends and lovers, they savoured luxurious trips to Saint-Tropez, exquisite meals and, on the horizon, the excitement of a new custom home, designed by Joseph — a home they hoped to...
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20 Jun 2019

Actualizing the Vision – The ALIVE Experience

Surrounded by a life of extravagance, Zark Fatah, a successful businessman, realized that his seven-day-a-week work habit was not providing him with the spiritual sustenance that he needed and craved. From those roots, the ALIVE experience was created. After years...
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18 Apr 2019

The Doctor Will See You Now

Physicians are expected to act in the best interests of their patients. But do they all? How would you rate your family physician? Your surgeon? Your psychiatrist? Have you ever questioned his or her standards of practice, methods of treatment...
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14 Feb 2019

Conflicts In Families – The Stronach Family

With a considerable run of highly public rifts within family-run businesses over the past few years, David Bentall, author of Leaving a Legacy: Navigating Family Businesses Succession, is especially skilled to share his perspective and advice on the tipping points...
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14 Feb 2019

Assassination Turned Transformation – Mayor Patrick Brown

From political pundit to party outcast, former Progressive Conservative leader and MPP Patrick Brown, author of Takedown: The Attempted Political Assassination of Patrick Brown, shares the triumphs and challenges of his life in politics. EDITOR’S NOTE In the review by...
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